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LOT 1338
Western Asiatic Terracotta Figurine Fragment Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
3/4 - 3 3/4 in. (623 grams total, 21-94 mm).
Including Indus Valley type figure, various heads and other body parts. [26. No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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LOT 1338
Western Asiatic Terracotta Figurine Fragment Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Achaemenid Bronze Bowl
Circa 7th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With high tinning to the inner face giving a lustrous silvery finish, a tribute to the techniques of the Persian craftsmen; decorated with lightly incised concentric circles inside centre, thickened rim. 338 grams, 16.5 cm
From an old Oxford collection, formed in the 1980s. Ex Chris Martin, UK. -
Western Asiatic Stone Jeweller's Mould Group
1st millennium A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Comprising: bifacial soapstone block fragment with incised roundel of a nimbate head with pouring channel, vent and locating hole, reverse similar with roundel of two opposed figures with fronds between, both faces with portions of other designs; larger rectangular block with pouting channel vent and two locating holes, roundel with rosette design. 59 grams total, 29-44 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal with Winged Figure
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
With frieze in two registers including a winged figure, procession of goats, facing robed figure and various symbols. 17.5 grams, 40 mm
Ex S collection, London, UK, 1970-1990s.
